Tanzania

WHEN
Jun 26 2023 - Jun 30 2023
WHERE
Kilimanjaro , TZ
Join MEI on a teaching team at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Arusha, Tanzania, June 25-30, 2023. This team is scheduled immediately following the International CMDA World Congress ICMDA World Congress 2023 – Arusha Tanzania, so you might consider attending that if you have the time to do both. Most of the teaching would be for residents both in didactic sessions and on the wards/rounds. The topics of most interest are:
 
Cardiology
  • Heart block 
  • Heart Failure
  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Principle of stress /exercise EKG
  • Arrhythmias 
  • Infective endocarditis
 
Endocrinology - the thyroid gland including hyper- and hypothyroidism and neuroendocrinology.


CMDA Member Registration $150.00
Non-Member Registration $250.00
Everyone pays $4.10/day/person for emergency evacuation insurance regardless of age or position on the team.

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Misty Carter
(423) 844-1049

Requirements

Prerequisites

Responsibilities

  1. Visas are purchased at the airport with Euros or US dollars. Exact change is needed. Bring at least $75 in cash, although last year the visa was about $60.
  2. Update immunizations.
  3. Participate on pre-trip conference call with team leader and attendees.
  4. Malaria prophylaxis recommended.

Restrictions

  1. Must be able to walk at least 1 mile unassisted.

Preparation

  1. Update your Immunization records.
  2. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/mauritania

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